There are 3 internet providers operating in Melbourne, the most popular being Spectrum. Spectrum offers cable internet service. In 17 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 331 Mbps for download speeds and 10 Mbps for upload speeds for Spectrum customers. In addition to Spectrum, DSL and fiber internet service is also available from Cincinnati Bell and Windstream Communications.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in our research, there are many factors that go into the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 331 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 38 ms |
| Cincinnati Bell DSL Fiber | 23 Mbps | 49 Mbps | 31 ms |
| Windstream Communications DSL | 13 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 55 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Melbourne offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 331 Mbps for download speeds and 10 Mbps for upload speeds over 17 recent tests.
Spectrum has the fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Melbourne. 67% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 50% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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Cincinnati Bell is the 2nd most popular provider in Melbourne offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 23 Mbps for download speeds and 49 Mbps for upload speeds over 12 recent tests.
Cincinnati Bell has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Melbourne. 30% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 33% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
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Windstream Communications is the 3rd most popular provider in Melbourne offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 13 Mbps for download speeds and 14 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Windstream Communications has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Melbourne. 100% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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